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| Islanders shoot for fourth straight win in test with Devils |
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11/21/2008 |
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| stops in Buffalo and Montreal during the swing. Meanwhile, the Devils have posted back-to-back victories for the first time since the injury to franchise goaltender Martin Brodeur. New Jersey's latest victory came Thursday night against the visiting Florida Panthers. Patrik Elias and Brian Gionta each had a goal and an assist to lead the Devils to the 3-1 decision. Jersey will now try to notch its first three-game winning streak since October 16-22. Paul Martin scored the other goal while Scott Clemmensen made |
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| Bruins aim to stay hot versus Panthers |
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11/21/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The scorching Boston Bruins will aim for their eighth victory in nine games when they welcome the Florida Panthers for tonight's meeting at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins are known mainly for their defensive discipline, but were able to put on an offensive display in Wednesday's win over visiting Buffalo. Chuck Kobasew and Zdeno Chara both scored twice, as Boston scored the last five goals and defeated the Sabres, 7-4. Marc Savard registered a goal and three assists, while David Krejci had |
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| Elias, Gionta pace Devils over Panthers |
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11/20/2008 |
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| Newark, NJ (MySportsbook) - Patrik Elias and Brian Gionta each had a goal and an assist as the New Jersey Devils defeated the Florida Panthers, 3-1, at Prudential Center. Paul Martin scored the other goal while Scott Clemmensen made 23 saves for the Devils, who have won two straight on the heels of a four-game losing streak. "We found a way to win," said New Jersey head coach Brent Sutter. "We had a very good first period. We kind of lost it a little bit in the second and got it back in the third. It was one |
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| Devils aim for consecutive wins in test against Panthers |
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11/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The New Jersey Devils will try to post back-to-back wins for the first time in nearly a month when they welcome the Florida Panthers for tonight's meeting at the Prudential Center. The Devils ended a four-game losing streak their last time out, as they won the back end of a home-and-home series with Washington this past Saturday in Newark. Tonight, New Jersey will aim for consecutive victories, something the club hasn't done since posting a three-game winning streak from October 16-22. Zach |
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| Horton leads Panthers past Lightning in shootout |
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11/18/2008 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Nathan Horton was credited with the game-winning tally in the shootout and the Florida Panthers edged instate rival Tampa Bay, 4-3, at St. Pete Times Forum. Bryan McCabe scored twice and David Booth also tallied in regulation for the Panthers, who have won three of their last four games overall. Tomas Vokoun allowed three goals on 52 shots in the win. Vokoun made 15 saves in the first period and 20 more in the second. "We needed a game like that from him," said Florida head coach P |
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| Lightning host Panthers in Tocchet's home debut |
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11/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Rick Tocchet will make his home debut as Lightning head coach tonight, when Tampa Bay hosts the Florida Panthers in a Southeast Division clash at St. Pete Times Forum. Tocchet is taking over on an interim basis for Barry Melrose, who was fired just 16 games into his stint as head coach. Hired in the offseason after having not coached since the 1994-95 season, the Lightning went 5-7-4 under Melrose before he was let go last Friday. Tocchet's first game on the bench came in Carolina on Sunday |
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| Red Wings, Oilers clash in Motown |
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11/17/2008 |
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| tral Division with 25 points, are 4-0-1 in the month of November and are coming off a 2-0 road trip to Florida. Detroit earned a pair of close victories in the Sunshine State, defeating Tampa Bay, 4-3, on Thursday and posting a 3-2 decision over the Florida Panthers the following night. Johan Franzen's power-play goal early in the third period proved to be the game-winner in Detroit's win over the Panthers on Friday at BankAtlantic Center. Marian Hossa scored two goals and Niklas Kronwall registered two assists |
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| NHL Southeast: Tampa no longer Melrose's place |
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11/15/2008 |
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| n in general as it has just two wins in six outings against Southeast rivals this year. The Hurricanes, who will next face Washington on December 7, has lost three straight and four of their last five games overall. PANTHERS: CAN'T GAIN TRACTION The Florida Panthers recently won two in a row, but followed that mini winning streak with a loss to visiting Detroit on Friday. The Panthers have won back-to-back games on just two occasions this year and that lack of consistency shows in the club's 6-9-1 record on the |
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| Franzen helps Red Wings escape Florida with a win |
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11/15/2008 |
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| Sunrise, FL (MySportsbook) - Johan Franzen's power-play goal early in the third period proved to be the game-winner, as the Detroit Red Wings edged the Florida Panthers, 3-2, at the BankAtlantic Center. Marian Hossa scored two goals and Niklas Kronwall registered two assists for Detroit, which has won four of its last five games. Ty Conklin made 25 saves in the win. "That's what we do on this team. We find a way to win," said Franzen. "We haven't been playing great, far from great, especially defensively, bu |
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| Kings, Stars clash in LA |
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11/11/2008 |
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| nference. For the Kings, they end a seven-game homestand tonight and are 2-2-2 thus far on the residency and 4-4-2 overall in the City of Angels this year. After dropping the first four games, the Kings have rebounded with back-to-back wins over the Florida Panthers and Blues. Against St. Louis on Saturday, Anze Kopitar posted a goal and an assist in a 5-3 victory. Alexander Frolov, Tom Preissing, Dustin Brown and Drew Doughty also had a goal and an assist for the Kings, while Erik Ersberg stopped 24- of-27 sho |
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